Word: rising
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...such jolly occasions, the food is always bountiful, the liquor excellent and plentiful. A teetotaler herself, Mrs. Mesta sips Coca-Cola and warily watches the spirits rise around her. She likes everybody to be gay, but not to get out of hand. It is a kind of entertaining peculiarly suited to the plain Government of plain Harry S. Truman. So is Hostess Perle Skirvin Mesta...
...Council made the recommendation at its Monday night meeting, at which it heard the inside economics of the tuition rise from Provost Buck...
...reject a suggestion that an accountant be hired to make an independent audit of the University's books to see if the rise were justified...
...recommend to the Administration that scholarship stipends be raised and funds allocated so that no student be forced to leave College through the tuition rise alone...
...campaign was hotly contested and gave rise to many unusual stunts. Like Harry Truman, Coughlin "brought his fight to the people." Like Harry Truman, he won his election, leading the field with 353 votes, nearly 100 more than the next candidate...